Village · Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
# Risalu

Risalu is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,990 people in 349 households, the 74th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.
- 1,990 people (2011)
- 349 households
- 73.1% literacy
- 901 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Risalu

Of every 100 households in Risalu in 2011, 1 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Risalu · ■ Shikarpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 15%
- Toilet within the home 12% 24%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 74%
- Tap water 0% 29%
- Drinking water within premises 81% 72%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 92%
- Use banking services 68% 70%
- Television 30% 34%
- Mobile phone 76% 69%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 18% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 10% 14%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Risalu?

■ Risalu · ■ Shikarpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.1% 69.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 901 890
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 717 846
- Working population 30.7% 38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 56.7% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 283 (46%) · ■ Farm labourers 45 (7%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 91 (15%) · ■ Marginal 187 (31%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shikarpur
- Lohra 2,044 people
- Utrawali 2,035 people
- Sargaon 2,028 people
- Bhalolpur 1,997 people
- Barauli 1,973 people
- Derveshpur 1,973 people
- Mamau 1,967 people
- Kutubpur 1,959 people

All 182 villages in Shikarpur

## Other places named Risalu
- Risalu · Village, Panipat, Panipat · 3,722 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Risalu? 1,990 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Risalu in? Bulandshahr district (Shikarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Risalu? 73.1% (Census 2011)

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